Performances + Events
Performances + Events
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Performances + Events
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Events calendar
You’ll Sing a Song and I’ll Sing a Song
Brown Hall
The CMA Student Concert “You’ll Sing a Song and I’ll Sign a Song” is an exploration into children’s music and the people and performers it shapes us to become. Works include Raffi’s Bananaphone, What Did You Learn In School Today? by Pete Seeger, as well as an array of original music and personal favorites from CMA students’ childhoods…
Enchanted Circle: The Callithumpian Consort
Jordan Hall
NEC faculty Stephen Drury created the Callithumpian Consort in the belief that new music should be an exciting adventure shared by performers and listeners alike, and that the brand new masterpieces of our day are beautiful, sensuous, challenging, delightful, provocative, and a unique joy. Callithumpian’s repertoire is the new and unusual, encompassing a huge stylistic spectrum fro…
Piano Seminar: Joseph Kubera
Keller Room
Join us for a special seminar featuring pianist Joseph Kubera, hosted by the NEC Piano Department.
Vivo Performing Arts Presents: What Makes It Great? with Rob Kapilow: Songs from My Fair Lady, Camelot, and Brigadoon: Lerner & Loewe’s Greatest Hits
Jordan Hall
Celebrity Series of Boston is now Vivo Performing Arts. Songs from My Fair Lady, Camelot, and Brigadoon: Lerner & Loewe’s Greatest Hits Rob Kapilow illuminates the enduring appeal of Lerner & Loewe’s classic Broadway musicals in his engaging What Makes It Great? format. Known for his insightful, en…
NEC Prep: Friday Baroque Ensemble, Preparatory Baroque Ensemble, and Baroque Chamber Orchestra
Brown Hall
Join us for the Friday Baroque Ensemble, Preparatory Baroque Ensemble, and Baroque Chamber Orchestra Concert!
Community Barn Dance and Workshops
Brown Hall
Join us for an afternoon of workshops, dancing, music, and family fun as we celebrate the launch of new Expanded Education Contemporary Musical Arts (CMA) classes for kids and adults. 3:30 PM | Concurrent Activities Slow Jam / Intro to American Roots Music (JH 367) Join multi-instrumentalist, composer, traditional musician, and new Expanded Educati…
Dr. Ben Yee-Paulson Presents: Recital of New Music
Williams Hall
Come see the internationally-recognized music of Boston-based composer and NEC Expanded Education faculty member Dr. Ben Yee-Paulson, for a special recital. This concert of all world-premieres will be held at Williams Hall on Sunday Jan 18th at 4pm, featuring some terrific Boston-based performers.
Pratt Early Music Recital
Pierce Hall
Students of early music involved in the Pratt Early Music Program give an informal recital of selected works from the 17th and 18th centuries on period instruments. The Pratt Early Music Program at New England Conservatory, established by Harold I. Pratt '17 hon. D.M. and his wife Frances G. Pratt, seeks to invite and engage the NEC community with performers and scholars in …
Borromeo String Quartet Guest Artist Award Concert
Jordan Hall
One of the Borromeo String Quartet's most loved activities in their residency at New England Conservatory is the audition process to select the winners of the Guest Artist Awards. They greatly enjoy the week of collaboration in which every student who has entered the competition has a session playing and working together with the quartet. Working with all these students and affording speci…
